Elliott Management Targets LSEG for Performance Boost, Pushing Buybacks and Margin Growth

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 1:13 PM

Activist Investing Elliott Management LSE Group

Elliott Management has acquired a stake in the London Stock Exchange Group and is in discussions to enhance its performance, including advocating for share buybacks and improving profit margins.

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